Defenders of Wildlife, American Bird Conservancy, Natural Resources Defense Council, and Audubon of Kansas have urged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reject an application by Scimetrics to use the rodenticide Kaput-D for the control of black

It doesn't matter whether you live in a blue state or a red state, or whether you're a Democrat or a Republican - we all need clean water to drink, and we want healthy rivers where we can swim, fish, and paddle with our children and grandchildren.

Thousands of teenagers, some as young as 14 or 15, are routinely subjected by US prisons to this psychological torture. This can cause deep and permanent harm for kids caught up in the adult criminal justice system.

when guns, even when obtained legally, are used to kill innocent people, there is something wrong. All of us likely agree with that. Assault rifles, even when semi-automatic, have no place in anyone's possession.

Every year, tropical forests equivalent to the size of the Netherlands are cleared in South America to make room for the cultivation of soy, even though the monocultures have already assumed unimaginable proportions: In Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.....

The accused Wikileaks leaker is further charged with having acted with the intention of aiding a foreign government against the United States, but every scrap of evidence shows that, on the contrary, Manning's intention was to accomplish exactly what he